Members of the Parliament as the Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi extended greetings for the Day of the Albanian Flag, and at the same time, the Day of Independence of the Republic of Albania.

“This significant holiday is deeply rooted in the collective national historical memory and in the hearts of all ethnic Albanians, and Albanians as a significant and integral part of the Republic of Macedonia are the uniting medium and valuable contributor in the progress and development of the country and the region. Today, we are marking the 106-year anniversary of the day when prominent diplomat Ismail Qemali, along with delegated of different Albanian cities hoisted the national flag in Vlora. Wherever they are, Albanians rejoice and celebrate this symbol of the national cultural renaissance,” the Parliament’s statement read.